assess
verb (used with object)
to estimate officially the value of (property, income, etc.) as a basis for taxation.
assessed
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past participleof assess.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof assess.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
assessverb (used with object)to estimate officially the value of (property, income, etc.) as a basis for taxation.
Example Sentences
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Inbar assessed that Iran still has thousands of ballistic missiles in its arsenal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
Kent Police has said it was made aware of the potential for protests in Dover the day before they took place but information "was not fully assessed".
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
A year later, he traveled to the Royal Hospital Chelsea in London to be assessed for an army pension.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
"His health is currently being assessed and further search and rescue operations are continuing," the army said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 5, 2026
Bobby Joe’s pale eyes flickered, then swiftly assessed the faces of the men confronting him.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
